STEVEN PEARCE RUMORS
Steve Pearce Elects Free Agency
Baseball America reports that Steve Pearce has elected minor league free agency. Pearce was the only player eligible for minor league free agency that we hadn’t heard about yet, with the other players already electing free agency. The Pirates outrighted Pearce to AAA after the season, and because he had at least six years of pro experience, he was able to opt for free agency...
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November 09, 2011
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November 09, 2011
Discuss
Steve Pearce to DL; other moves to come
The Pirates have placed Steve Pearce on the 15-day disabled list with right calf tightness. He sustained the injury while running the bases in yesterday's 10-0 win against the Cubs.
The Bucs will have to make a corresponding roster move for someone to take the place of Pearce. Most likely, Andy Marte will be called up from AAA-Indianapolis. The other possibility is to call...
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May 29, 2011
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May 29, 2011
Steve Pearce Impresses in Exhibition Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates opened their Spring Training exhibition schedule with a seven-inning match against Manatee-Sarasota College in Florida today.
The result ended up resembling what you’d expect when a Major League organization takes on a community college. The Bucs won 21-1.
While the Pirates’ lineup didn’t resemble anything near what it will on Opening Day...
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February 25, 2011
Steve Pearce and The Pittsburgh Pirates Still Not Giving Up
Steve Pearce started last season in Indianapolis, hitting safely in 21 of his first 23 games before joining the Pirates on May 4. He played well and was feeling good according to Colin Dunlap, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
"Things were going good. I was feeling good at that point." said Pearce. Then on May 14, Pearce felt soreness in his left knee and 10 days later was put...
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January 13, 2011
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January 13, 2011
Why Overbay’s signing should not keep Bowker, Pearce off the field
Garrett Jones - ZumaPress
Many Pirates fans were angry when the team signed Lyle Overbay to a one-year, $5 million contract earlier this week. As an example, the Overbay thread over at Bucs Dugout was up to 906 comments at the time this article was published. Many referred to the signing as a typical Dave Littlefield move. In other words, spending decent money on a past-his-prime...
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December 17, 2010
Steve Pearce Granted Fourth Option Year
The Pirates were granted an additional option year with Pearce.
Rob Biertempfel reports that the Pittsburgh Pirates have been granted a fourth option year for Steve Pearce, after the first baseman/right fielder spent most of the 2010 season on the 60-day disabled list.
On one hand, this is good news for the Pirates, as Pearce can be retained in AAA if he doesn't make the major...
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November 09, 2010
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November 09, 2010
Pearce to have season-ending knee surgery
Steve Pearce will have surgery on his left knee Wednesday, ending his season.
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August 02, 2010
Steve Pearce sprains ankle
According to Dejan Kovacevic, Steve Pearce has been diagnosed with a sprained right ankle and is on crutches. The injury occured after retrieving an errant throw from Monday's third baseman, Delwyn Young.Anyone who watched the game and saw the replay of the injury could immediately tell something severe had happened as Pearce's foot was basically pointing the opposite direction...
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May 24, 2010
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May 24, 2010
Steve Pearce comes up big, Pirates take opener against Brewers
Oh man, now THAT was sweet knocking the Brewers down yet another notch. And funny thing about it, Burres was very hittable but they couldn’t do anything with him. They are really flat and pressing way too much. Macha needs to get them to regroup (well, after they leave town, that is).
Pearce had a good game as you might expect against the softer tossing Wolfe. In the second...
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May 19, 2010
Steve Pearce to be called up
Indianapolis Indians announcer Scott McCauley is reporting that the Pittsburgh Pirates will call up Steve Pearce. It was assumed that Neil Walker would be called up after being pulled in the fifth inning of yesterday's Indians game, but McCauley reports that Walker was pulled for not running out a pop-up.
There's no word on the corresponding move yet. Brian Bass is the...
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May 04, 2010
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May 04, 2010
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